FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE
DIVISION OF CORPORATIONS
Attached is a form to file a Florida limited partnership or limited liability limited partnership
pursuant to section 620.1201, Florida Statutes. Section 620.1204, Florida Statutes, requires the
certificate of limited partnership to be signed by all general partners.
Pursuant to Chapter 620, Florida Statutes, every legal or commercial business entity listed as a
general partner on the attached certificate of limited partnership must have an active registration
or filing on file with the Florida Department of State before the enclosed document can be
processed by this office. Should you need the form and instructions to properly register a non-
individual general partner, please call (850) 245-6051.
The fee to file the certificate of limited partnership is $1,000 ($965 filing fee and $35 registered
agent designation fee). A certified copy or certificate of status may be requested at the time of
filing. An additional $52.50 is due for each certified copy requested and an additional $8.75 is
due for each certificate of status requested. Please send one check for the total amount due made
payable to the Florida Department of State.
Important Information About the Requirement to File an Annual Report
All Florida Limited Partnerships or Limited Liability Limited Partnerships must file an Annual
Report yearly to maintain “active” status. The first report is due in the year following formation.
The report must be filed electronically online between January 1
st
and May 1
st
. The fee for the
annual report is $500. After May 1
st
a $400 late fee is added to the annual report filing fee.
“Annual Report Reminder Notices” are sent to the e-mail address you provide us when you
submit this document for filing. To file any time after January 1
st
, go to our website at
www.sunbiz.org. There is no provision to waive the late fee. Be sure to file before May 1
st
.
Please include a cover letter containing your telephone number, return address and certification requirements, or
complete the attached cover letter.
STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS:
Registration Section Registration Section
Division of Corporations Division of Corporations
Clifton Building P. O. Box 6327
2661 Executive Center Circle Tallahassee, FL 32314
Tallahassee, FL 32301
For further information, you may contact the Registration Section at (850) 245-6051.
CR2E030 (6/17)
COVER LETTER
TO: Registration Section
Division of Corporations
SUBJECT:
Name of Florida Limited Partnership or Limited Liability Limited Partnership
The enclosed Certificate of Limited Partnership and fees are submitted for filing.
Please return all correspondence concerning this matter to:
Contact Person
Firm/Company
Address
City, State and Zip Code
E-mail address: (to be used for future annual report notification)
For further information concerning this matter, please call:
at ( )
Name of Contact Person Area Code and Daytime Telephone Number
Enclosed is a check for the following amount:
$1,000.00 Filing Fees $1,008.75 Filing Fees $1,052.50 Filing Fees $1,061.25 Filing Fees,
($965 Filing Fee and and Certificate of and Certified Copy Certified Copy, and
$35 Registered Agent Status Certificate of Status
Fee)
STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS:
Registration Section Registration Section
Division of Corporations Division of Corporations
Clifton Building P. O. Box 6327
2661 Executive Center Circle Tallahassee, FL 32314
Tallahassee, FL 32301
CR2E030 (6/17)
CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
FOR
FLORIDA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
OR
LIMITED LIABILITY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
1.
(Name of Limited Partnership or Limited Liability Limited Partnership, which must include suffix) Acceptable Limited
Partnership suffixes: Limited Partnership, Limited, L.P., LP, or Ltd. Acceptable Limited Liability Limited Partnership
suffixes: Limited Liability Limited Partnership, L.L.L.P. or LLLP.
2.
(Street address of initial designated office)
3.
(Name of Registered Agent for Service of Process)
4.
(Florida street address for Registered Agent)
5. I hereby accept the appointment as registered agent and agree to act in this capacity. I further agree to comply
with the provisions of all statutes relative to the proper and complete performance of my duties, and I am familiar
with and accept the obligations of my position as registered agent.
Signature of Registered Agent
6.
(Mailing address of initial designated office)
7. If limited partnership elects to be a limited liability limited partnership, check box .
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8. Name and business address of each general partner:
Name: Business Address:
9. Effective date, if other than the date of filing:
(Effective date cannot be prior to nor more than 90 days after the date the document is filed by
the Florida Department of State.)
Note: If the date inserted in this block does not meet the applicable statutory filing requirements,
this date will not be listed as the document’s effective date on the Department of State’s records.
Signed this day of ,
Signature of each general partner: I/We submit this document and affirm that the facts stated
herein are true. I/We am/are aware that any false information submitted in a document to the
Department of State constitutes a third degree felony as provided for in s.817.155, F.S.
Filing Fees: $1,000.00 ($965 Filing Fee and $35 Registered Agent Fee)
Certified Copy (optional): $52.50
Certificate of Status (optional): $8.75
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